If you’ve used some sort of learning techniques all your life, the core principles of learning should not mislead you. Even so, we get hoodwinked and it’s important to look at why we struggle with learning. Here’s what I’ve learned about learning so far. Right click below to download this episode. Re-release: Three Bizarre Learning […]
Why Random Learning Is Superior (And Other Weird Learning Methods)
We tend to learn in sequence. Chapter one, two and three. But what if we broke the sequence? Would that enhance our learning? In this rather sequential piece, you learn how I tend to break quite a few rules to get the results I want, and you’ll find it works very well for you too. […]
How To Accelerate Learning (And The Surprising Power Of Fun) – Part 2
Fun seems obvious as a concept. But “fun in learning” almost seems like a bit of a paradox. What is “fun” and how can you find it, let alone use it when you’re teaching a skill? Let’s take a bit of a deep dive into intimidation and find how fun can save the day—yes, yet […]
How To Speed Up Learning with Deconstruction
Why do great inventors, business people, and a ton of smart people have in common? They have many traits, but one specific trait is the ability to crack a problem. When everyone else has given up, these people are able to figure out what no one has done before. How do they do it? […]
Accelerated Learning: How To Incredibly Speed Up Your Skill Acquisition
How do you dramatically increase your rate of learning? And why do we get stuck when we’re trying to learn a new skill? Strangely the concept of boxes comes into play. We move from beginner to average—and then we spin in that middle box, never moving to expert level. So how do we move to […]